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Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 12

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to injure or destroy the surface or appearance of; to damage the value, influence, or effect of; to face down, outshine

a)

deface

b)

pivotal

c)

fallacy

d)

capacious

2.

an opinion, belief, or principle held to be true

a)

crusade

b)

tenet

c)

pivotal

d)

abdicate

3.

one who receives; receiving; able or willing to receive

a)

fallacy

b)

deface

c)

recipient

d)

tenet

4.

a strong movement to advance a cause or idea; to campaign, work vigorously

a)

crusade

b)

recipient

c)

deface

d)

ungainly

5.

a false notion or belief; an error in thinking

a)

tenet

b)

capacious

c)

pivotal

d)

fallacy

6.

clumsy, awkward; unwieldy

a)

tenet

b)

crusade

c)

capacious

d)

ungainly

7.

an order forbidding the trade in or movement of commercial goods; any restraint or hindrance; to forbid to enter or leave port; to forbid trade with

a)

embargo

b)

levity

c)

ungainly

d)

ruse

8.

able to hold much, roomy

a)

capacious

b)

crusade

c)

deface

d)

negate

9.

a lack of seriousness or earnestness, especially about things that should be treated with respect; buoyancy, lightness in weight

a)

levity

b)

fallacy

c)

voracious

d)

caustic

10.

vitally important, essential

a)

deface

b)

ungainly

c)

pivotal

d)

recipient

11.

to give as a gift; to provide lodgings

a)

bestow

b)

mendicant

c)

embargo

d)

tractable

12.

having a huge appetite, greedy, ravenous; excessively eager

a)

levity

b)

caustic

c)

mendicant

d)

voracious

13.

able to burn or eat away by chemical action; biting, sarcastic

a)

ruse

b)

teem

c)

tractable

d)

caustic

14.

to resign, formally give up an office or a duty; to disown, discard

a)

deface

b)

abdicate

c)

recipient

d)

negate

15.

beggar; depending on begging for a living

a)

nauseate

b)

mendicant

c)

tractable

d)

capacious

16.

easily managed, easy to deal with; easily wrought, malleable

a)

nauseate

b)

tractable

c)

teem

d)

bestow

17.

to make sick to the stomach; to fill with disgust

a)

nauseate

b)

crusade

c)

negate

d)

embargo

18.

to become filled to overflowing; to be present in large quantities

a)

embargo

b)

tractable

c)

mendicant

d)

teem

19.

to nullify, deny, bring to nothing

a)

negate

b)

crusade

c)

abdicate

d)

deface

20.

a action designed to confuse or mislead, a trick

a)

pivotal

b)

recipient

c)

ruse

d)

bestow